Lmgg: Los Ranchos De Albuquerque The Fat Finch The Fat Finch calls itself a “Boutique for Birders,” but it’s so much more. Sure, the two-year-old shop owned by lifetime bird enthusiast [...] Christie Chisholm \ Dec 09, 2010 Read More (Eric Williams ericwphoto.com)
News Feature: The Affordable Housing Crisis In New Mexico The Affordable Housing Crisis In New Mexico Michelle knew she was close to the edge, but she didn’t realize how close until her fiancé found himself out of work. He [...] Christie Chisholm \ Dec 02, 2010 Read More Lisa Huval, policy and advocacy director for the New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness (Sergio Salvador salvadorphoto.com)
Performance Review: A Tale Of Betrayal From Tricklock Tricklock Weaves A Tangled Web In Traitors , things are not as they seem. The original script by Tricklock Company member Kristen D. Simpson weaves together the stories [...] Christie Chisholm \ Nov 25, 2010 Read More Hey, your foot is on my camera. (Kevin R. Elder)
Gallery Review: Panda Robot Is Cute, But Not Too Cute Gallery Owner Brings San Francisco Chic To Burque In addition to a delightfully unusual name, Leslie Acosta-Isengard has a magnificently light voice. It’s dainty and guileless, the perfect complement to her [...] Christie Chisholm \ Nov 25, 2010 Read More Wood-block art by Kevin Vigil (John Bear)
Performance Preview: A Strange Guy Comes To The Theater. For You. Mother Road Gives Catching A Movie A Run For Its Money There’s music in the dark. Someone shuffles onto the stage and sits, but a guitar strum cuts through the silence for a long [...] Christie Chisholm \ Nov 11, 2010 Read More “I swear, if this guy asks me to tell him about my mother one more time ... ” (John Maio)
Children’s Theater That Won’t Make You Want To Commit Ritual Seppuku Finally, Children’s Theater That Doesn’t Induce A Diabetic Coma Children’s theater gets a bad rap. It’s generally dismissed as saccharine and slightly awkward pap that serves little purpose beyond giving parents an [...] Christie Chisholm \ Oct 28, 2010 Read More
Performance Review: Fleeing Attractions (The Only Victim Here Was Theater) Serial Killer Play Dies On Stage Aux Dog is a good little theater. It has heart, and the productions that come out of it are generally well-conceived and entertaining. [...] Christie Chisholm \ Oct 21, 2010 Read More “You see this shirt? It’s an exact replica of my insides.” (Auxiliary Dog Theatre)
A Closer Walk With Patsy Cline Brings The Music Of A Country Master To Rodey Theatre A Closer Walk With Patsy Cline Brings The Music Of A Country Master To Rodey Theatre A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline is more a concert than a piece of theater. Its nearly two-hour run time (intermission included) consists [...] Christie Chisholm \ Oct 14, 2010 Read More Look out, Patsy! They’re right behind you! Oh wait. It’s just your back-up singers. (photo courtesy of Robert Cochnar)
If You Google Candida, You Get Pictures Of Yeast Infections In People’s Mouths. Gross. The Adobe Theater Does George Bernard Shaw Candida is not a play about yeast; it’s a play about love.Rev. James Mavor Morell is a boisterous, loquacious Englishman with a penchant [...] Christie Chisholm \ Oct 07, 2010 Read More George Bernard Shaw is watching you, but the sun is in his eyes and he can’t see all that well. (twisitheatreblog.com)
When Graffiti Artists Grow Up Talking With Street Artist Chaz Bojórquez Chaz Bojórquez has never been caught, but he has been chased. He laughs when he admits it, because it seems slightly absurd: a [...] Christie Chisholm \ Sep 30, 2010 Read More “Los Locos de Cali” by Chaz Bojórquez is a 10-color serigraph (silk screen print).